Notre Dame Football Team History
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
University of Notre Dame
South Bend, IN
Founded: 1842 Stadium: Notre Dame Stadium Capacity: 80,225 Colors: Blue & Gold Coach: Brian Kelly Conference: Independent-
2018 Season Highlights
Brian Kelly enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Notre Dame.
2018 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 1 vs.
Michigan
24
17
W
Sat., Sep. 8 vs.
Ball State
24
16
W
Sat., Sep. 15 vs.
Vanderbilt
22
17
W
Sat., Sep. 22 @
Wake Forest
56
27
W
Sat., Sep. 29 vs.
Stanford
38
17
W
Sat., Oct. 6 @
Virginia Tech
45
23
W
Sat., Oct. 13 vs.
Pittsburgh
19
14
W
Sat., Oct. 27 vs.
Navy
44
22
W
@ San Diego, CA
Sat., Nov. 3 @
Northwestern
31
21
W
Sat., Nov. 10 vs.
Florida State
42
13
W
Sat., Nov. 17 vs.
Syracuse
36
3
W
@ Bronx, NY
Sat., Nov. 24 @
Southern California
24
17
W
Sat., Dec. 29
Clemson
3
30
L
@ Dallas, TX
Cotton Bowl
2018 Season Totals
Record 12-1
Points Scored 408
Scoring Average 31.4
Points Allowed 237
Defense Average 18.2
Opponents Record 96-74
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 8-0
Away Record 4-0
2018 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
5 (12-1)
Coaches
5 (12-1)
AP
3 (12-0)
CFP
2018 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2018 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The Oklahoma Sooners hold the record for the longest winning streak in college football. The streak lasted 47 games, from 1954 until 1957.